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1923 book containing 26 prose poetry fables by Kahlil Gibran
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published
The_Prophet_(book)
Lost biblical text
The Book of Nathan the Prophet and the History of Nathan the Prophet (Hebrew: דברי נתן הנביא, romanized: diḇrê Nāṯān ha-nāḇî) are among the lost books
Book_of_Nathan_the_Prophet
Biographies of Muhammad
biography, are the traditional biographies of the Islamic prophet Muhammad written over centuries by Muslim historians, from which, in addition to the Quran and
Sīrah
Biblical prophet
was a prophet and miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab (9th century BC), according to the Books of
Elijah
Video game franchise
Burns, Matt. Book of Tyrael October 22, 2013. Insight Editions. Diablo (manual). 1996. Irvine, Calif.: Blizzard Entertainment. Dille, Flint. Book of Cain December
Diablo_(series)
Lost book of the Old Testament
The Book of Shemaiah the Prophet is one of the non-canonical books referenced in the Bible, now lost. It was probably written by the biblical prophet
Book_of_Shemaiah_the_Prophet
Protagonist of the Book of Daniel of the Hebrew Bible
Shush-e Daniyal. He is not a prophet in Judaism, but the rabbis reckoned him to be the most distinguished member of the Babylonian diaspora, unsurpassed
Daniel_(biblical_figure)
Israelite prophet
was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. The text of the Book of Isaiah refers to Isaiah as "the prophet", but
Isaiah
2023 novel by Paul Lynch
Prophet Song is a 2023 dystopian novel by Irish author Paul Lynch, published by Oneworld. The novel depicts the struggles of the Stack family, in particular
Prophet_Song
2 Kings. The Book of Shemaiah the Prophet and Story of the Prophet Iddo (also called Visions of Iddo the Seer or The Annals of the Prophet Iddo) are
Non-canonical books referenced in the Bible
Non-canonical_books_referenced_in_the_Bible
Biblical prophet
According to the narrative of the Book of Jeremiah, the prophet emerged as a significant figure in the Kingdom of Judah in the late 7th and early 6th centuries
Jeremiah
Abrahamic prophet, author of the Book of Joel
a Biblical prophet, the second of the Twelve Minor Prophets, and, according to itself, the author of the Book of Joel, which is set in the early Assyrian
Joel_(prophet)
Biography of the Prophet is a biography of Muhammad by the British religion writer and lecturer Karen Armstrong, published by Gollancz in 1991. The book gives
Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet
Muhammad:_A_Biography_of_the_Prophet
Book of the Bible
The Book of Daniel is a 2nd-century BC biblical apocalypse with a 6th-century BC setting. It is ostensibly a narrative detailing the experiences and prophetic
Book_of_Daniel
Intermediary between humanity and the divine
In religion, a prophet or prophetess is an individual who is regarded as being in contact with a divine being and is said to be a conduit for that being
Prophet
Islamic views of Muhammad
book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Ghali, Muhammad M (2004). The History of Muhammad: The Prophet
Muhammad_in_Islam
Biblical character
Beeri, was an 8th-century BC prophet in Israel and the nominal primary author of the Book of Hosea. He is the first of the Twelve Minor Prophets, whose
Hosea
Prophet of the Hebrew Bible
BC, was a prophet whose oracles and prayer are recorded in the Book of Habakkuk, the eighth of the collected twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible
Habakkuk
Book of Mormon character
In the Book of Mormon, Jacob (Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב, romanized: Yaʿakov) is a younger brother of the prophet Nephi, the keeper of the small plates of Nephi after
Jacob (Book of Mormon prophet)
Jacob_(Book_of_Mormon_prophet)
Hebrew prophet
earlier instance of a literary prophet is known; most others followed his example. It cannot be proved that Hosea knew the book of Amos, though there is no
Amos_(prophet)
Prophet in Judaism and Christianity
was a prophet of Yahweh and is traditionally regarded as the author of the Book of Micah. He is considered one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew
Micah_(prophet)
Book of Mormon prophet
is described in the Book of Mormon as the last Nephite prophet, historian, and military commander who, according to the faith of the Latter Day Saint
Moroni_(prophet)
Book of Mormon prophet
out of the book, and refers to a larger collection of records at his disposal. The Book of Mormon states that Mormon was instructed by the prophet Ammaron
Mormon_(prophet)
Topics referred to by the same term
Prophet, prophet, prophesize, prophetess, or prophethood in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Prophet. A prophet is
Prophet_(disambiguation)
Biblical prophet and seer
in the monarchy's transition from Saul to David. He is venerated as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In addition to his role in the Jewish
Samuel
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Press, 2005) John Baty. The Book of Enoch the Prophet (London: Hatchard, 1839) Matthew Black (with James C. VanderKam). The Book of Enoch; or, 1 Enoch (Leiden:
Book_of_Enoch
Biblical prophet
a biblical prophet. The authorship of the Book of Obadiah is traditionally attributed to the prophet Obadiah. Most scholars date the Book of Obadiah to
Obadiah
Biblical and Quranic prophet
regarded as a prophet and the narrative of Jonah appears in a surah of the Quran named after him, Yūnus. Many modern Bible scholars suggest the Book of Jonah
Jonah
anchor. Carl Barrett- the estranged son of John who returns to learn more about his grandfather (the Prophet) The Oklahoman gave the book a positive review
Prophet_(novel)
Book of teachings from Joseph Smith
the Prophet Joseph Smith is a book compiling selected sermons and portions of sermons and sundry teachings of Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the Church
Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith (book)
Teachings_of_the_Prophet_Joseph_Smith_(book)
Topics referred to by the same term
War, 2022 biographical book by Joel Hayward This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Warrior Prophet. If an internal link incorrectly
The_Warrior_Prophet
Book of the Bible
According to the book itself, it records six visions of the prophet Ezekiel, exiled in Babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 BC. It is the product of
Book_of_Ezekiel
Person who falsely claims the gift of prophecy or divine inspiration
In religion, a false prophet or pseudoprophet is a person who falsely claims the gift of prophecy or divine inspiration, or to speak for God, or who makes
False_prophet
Annual parade and dance in St. Louis, Missouri
The Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball was a St. Louis, Missouri presided over by a mythical figure called the Veiled Prophet. The first events were in 1878
Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball
Veiled_Prophet_Parade_and_Ball
Close friends or disciples of Muhammad
the Muslim disciples and followers of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who saw or met him during his lifetime. The companions played a major role in Muslim
Companions_of_the_Prophet
Prophet in the Abrahamic religions
The Book of Ezekiel, relating his visions and acts, is named after him. The Abrahamic religions acknowledge Ezekiel as a prophet. According to the narrative
Ezekiel
Comic book character
named Prophet: Earth War, began in January 2016. John Prophet, a poor and homeless man living in the World War II era, volunteers to participate in the medical
Prophet_(character)
Traditional writer of the Book of Malachi
Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, book XI, chapter 5, paragraph 5 Bergstein, A., Who Was the Prophet Malachi?, Archived 2023-03-26 at the Wayback Machine, Chabad
Malachi
1976 Seerah book written by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri
transl. The Sealed Nectar) is a seerah book (biography of Prophet Muhammad) by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri. It was awarded first prize by the Muslim World
Ar-Raheeq_Al-Makhtum
Minor biblical prophet
biblical prophet. According to the Books of Chronicles, he lived during the reigns of King Solomon and his heirs, Rehoboam and Abijah, in the Kingdom of
Iddo_(prophet)
Highest role in the Latter Day Saint movement
including First Elder of the church, Presiding High Priest, President of the High Priesthood, Trustee-in-Trust for the church, Prophet, Seer, Revelator, and
President_of_the_Church
Biblical prophet
the Hebrew Bible traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Zechariah 1:1 depicts the eponymous
Zechariah_(Hebrew_prophet)
Last person through whom God speaks
The last prophet, or final prophet, is a term used in religious contexts, especially in the Abrahamic religions, to refer to the last person through whom
Last_prophet
Third son of Adam and Eve
historian ibn Kathir in his tarikh (book of history), Al-Bidāya wa-n-nihāya (البداية والنهاية), records that Seth, a prophet like his father Adam, transfers
Seth
1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert
1965 novel Prophet of Dune) in Analog magazine. It tied with Roger Zelazny's This Immortal for the Hugo Award for Best Novel and won the inaugural Nebula
Dune_(novel)
Book of the Bible
chapters. It is attributed to the prophet Habakkuk. Most scholars agree that the book was probably composed in the period during Jehoiakim's reign as
Book_of_Habakkuk
Book by Karen Armstrong
Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time is a 2006 non-fiction book by the British writer Karen Armstrong. It is part of the "Eminent Lives" series, which are
Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time
Muhammad:_A_Prophet_for_Our_Time
Sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement
and the book's narrative, the Book was originally engraved in otherwise unknown characters on golden plates by ancient prophets; the last prophet to contribute
Book_of_Mormon
Jaredite prophet
According to the Book of Mormon, Ether (/ˈiːθər/) was a Jaredite prophet, one of the last surviving Jaredites, and the primary author of the Book of Ether
Ether_(prophet)
Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer
York, where his first book in English, The Madman, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1918, with writing of The Prophet or The Earth Gods also underway
Kahlil_Gibran
Prophet in the Hebrew Bible
(Hebrew: נָתָן Nāṯān 'given'; fl. c. 1000 BC) is a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. His actions are described in the Books of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles (especially
Nathan_(prophet)
messenger." Belief in the Islamic prophets is one of the six articles of the Islamic faith. Muslims believe that the first prophet was also the first human being
Prophets and messengers in Islam
Prophets_and_messengers_in_Islam
1988 novel by Orson Scott Card
Red Prophet (1988) is an alternate history/fantasy novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. It is the second book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker
Red_Prophet
Biblical figure
Σοφονίας – Sōfənīəs) is the name of several people in the Hebrew Bible; the most prominent being the prophet who prophesied in the days of Josiah, king of
Zephaniah
3rd-century prophet and founder of Manichaeism
April AD 216 – 2 March AD 274 or 26 February AD 277) was an Iranian prophet and the founder of Manichaeism, a religion most prevalent in late antiquity
Mani_(prophet)
Book of the Bible
announcing Yahweh's judgment (repeated in the Book of Joel). The prophet denounces the crimes committed by the gentile (non-Jewish) nations, and tells Israel
Book_of_Amos
Book by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi
System of Government Under the Holy Prophet is a book written by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi. System of Government under the Holy Prophet at Google Books v t e
System of Government Under the Holy Prophet
System_of_Government_Under_the_Holy_Prophet
Son of Jacob, a Nephite prophet and author of the Book of Enos
a figure in the Book of Mormon who is a son or grandson of Jacob, a Nephite prophet and author of the Book of Enos. According to the Book of Mormon, Enos
Enos_(Book_of_Mormon_prophet)
1924 book by an Indian author
Prophet) is a book published anonymously in Urdu in 1924. The book was considered highly controversial due to its satire of the marital life of the Islamic
Rangila_Rasul
Biblical prophet, son of Shemaiah
translations) is a prophet and martyr mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah. He is described as being the son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-Jearim. During the reign of Jehoiakim
Uriah_(prophet)
1999 book by Bart D. Ehrman
Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium is a 1999 book by New Testament scholar Bart D. Ehrman. In it, he argues that Jesus of Nazareth was an
Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium
Jesus:_Apocalyptic_Prophet_of_the_New_Millennium
1853 biography by Lucy Mack Smith
the Latter Day Saint movement, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith. It was originally titled Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith, the Prophet,
History of Joseph Smith by His Mother
History_of_Joseph_Smith_by_His_Mother
American religious leader (1939–2009)
Elizabeth Clare Prophet (née Wulf, a.k.a. Guru Ma; April 8, 1939 – October 15, 2009) was an American spiritual leader, author, and founder of the Church Universal
Elizabeth_Clare_Prophet
Islamic prophet
an ancient prophet mentioned in the Quran, who Muslims believe was the second prophet after Adam. He is the third prophet mentioned in the Quran. Islamic
Idris_(prophet)
2005 book by R. Scott Bakker
The Warrior Prophet is the second book in the Prince of Nothing series by R. Scott Bakker. It was first published in hardback on January 13, 2005 through
The_Warrior_Prophet_(novel)
Penultimate prophet in Islam
the Arabic rendering of his name Isa, is believed to be the penultimate prophet and messenger of God (Allāh) and the messiah. He was the last of the messengers
Jesus_in_Islam
2014 animated drama film
The Prophet (full title Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet) is a 2014 animated anthology drama film written and directed by Roger Allers, based on the 1923 book
The_Prophet_(2014_film)
Biography of Muhammad by Ibn Hisham
The Life of the Prophet) is a biography of the Islamic prophet Muhammad by Ibn Ishaq. Ibn Hisham published a revised version of the book, under the title
Al-Sirah al-Nabawiyyah (Ibn Ishaq)
Al-Sirah_al-Nabawiyyah_(Ibn_Ishaq)
Prophet in the Book of Numbers
son of Beor, was, according to the Bible, a gentile prophet and diviner who lived in Pethor, a place identified with the ancient city of Pitru, thought
Balaam
Lost biblical text
has authored this book. This book is referenced as "...the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite". The biblical prophet Iddo was the author of other lost
Acts_of_Solomon
Book of Jeremiah, chapter 1
or Books of the Prophets, contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Jeremiah. This chapter serves as an introduction to the Book of Jeremiah and
Jeremiah_1
Central figure in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Joshua
Hadith 124: Knowledge Muslim, Book 30, Hadith 5864: The Book Pertaining to the Excellent Qualities of the Holy Prophet (may Peace be upon them) and His
Joshua
2006 novel by Jeanne DuPrau
The Prophet of Yonwood is an apocalyptic science fiction novel by Jeanne DuPrau, published in 2006. It is the third "Book of Ember" of the series, and
The_Prophet_of_Yonwood
Irish writer (born 1977)
awards, including the 2018 Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award and the 2023 Booker Prize, for Prophet Song. Lynch was born in Limerick in the south-west of Ireland
Paul_Lynch_(writer)
Father of Nephi in the Book of Mormon
According to the Book of Mormon, Lehi (/ˈliːhaɪ/ LEE-hy) was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem during the reign of King Zedekiah (approximately 600 BC)
Lehi_(prophet)
1978 book by Michael H. Hart
of time. The first person on Hart's list is the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Hart asserted that Muhammad was "supremely successful" in both the religious
The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History
The_100:_A_Ranking_of_the_Most_Influential_Persons_in_History
Religious text
behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer." Some traditional Rabbinic
Book_of_Gad_the_Seer
Blind prophet of Apollo
was a blind prophet of Apollo in Thebes, famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was the son of the shepherd Everes
Tiresias
Hebrew prophet
a Hebrew prophet active during the building of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the author or
Haggai
Islamic eschatological event sequence
Abu-Dawud : Book 36, Hadith 4273 Grade: Da'if (Al-Albani) "Sahih Muslim 118 – The Book of Faith – كتاب الإيمان – Sunnah.com – Sayings and Teachings of Prophet Muhammad
Signs of the appearance of the Mahdi
Signs_of_the_appearance_of_the_Mahdi
Prophet in the Abrahamic faiths
According to the Old Testament of the Bible, Aaron (/ˈɛərən/ AIR-ən or /ˈærən/ ARR-ən) was an Israelite prophet, high priest, and the elder brother of
Aaron
Minor prophet in the Bible
Naḥūm) was a minor prophet whose prophecy is recorded in the Tanakh, also called the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. His book comes in chronological
Nahum
2022 book on the warfare of Muhammad by Joel Hayward
The Warrior Prophet: Muhammad and War is a 2022 biographical book by British-New Zealand Islamic scholar Joel Hayward about the Islamic prophet Muhammad’s
The Warrior Prophet: Muhammad and War
The_Warrior_Prophet:_Muhammad_and_War
Biblical character, friend of prophet Jeremiah
BC) was the scribe, disciple, secretary, and devoted friend of the Biblical prophet Jeremiah. He is traditionally credited with authoring the Book of Baruch
Baruch_ben_Neriah
Book of the Bible
The Book of Nahum is the seventh book of the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible. The book has three chapters. It is attributed to the prophet Nahum
Book_of_Nahum
American power metal band
Prophet is an American power metal band led by the founder and main writer Steve Kachinsky. The band started in 1984 in Middletown, Connecticut. The group's
Steel_Prophet
Biblical figure prior to Noah's flood
He is the son of Jared and father of Methuselah. The text of the Book of Genesis says Enoch lived 365 years before he was taken by God. The text reads
Enoch
Biblical figure
Ἰώβ Iṓb) is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible. In Islam, Job (Arabic: أيوب, romanized: ʾAyyūb) is also considered a prophet. Job is presented
Job_(biblical_figure)
Concubine of Muhammad
Maria the Copt, died 637, was a Coptic Egyptian woman who, along with her sister Sirin bint Shamun, was given as a slave to the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Maria_al-Qibtiyya
Book of the Hebrew Bible
Hebrew prophet of the late 6th century BC. In the Hebrew Bible, the text is included as part of the Twelve Minor Prophets, itself a part of the second
Book_of_Zechariah
Book of the Bible
1–39), containing the words of the 8th-century BCE prophet Isaiah; Deutero-Isaiah, or "the Book of Consolation", (chapters 40–55), the work of an anonymous
Book_of_Isaiah
Book of Mormon prophet
According to the Book of Mormon, Omni (/ˈɒmnaɪ/) is the first writer of several authors of the Book of Omni, and the son of Jarom. It is believed that
Omni (Book of Mormon record keeper)
Omni_(Book_of_Mormon_record_keeper)
Fresco by Michelangelo on the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Deluge, the Prophet Jeremiah and the Cumaean Sibyl. God is depicted as an elderly white-bearded man, wrapped in a swirling cloak while Adam, on the lower left
The_Creation_of_Adam
Historic mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia
The Prophet's Mosque (Arabic: ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِي, romanized: al-Masjid al-Nabawī, lit. 'Mosque of the Prophet') is the second mosque built by the
Prophet's_Mosque
Prophet in Abrahamic religions
Moses was the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery in the Exodus from Egypt. He is considered the most important prophet in Judaism and
Moses
1984 biography of Randolph Bourne
Forgotten Prophet: The Life of Randolph Bourne is a book-length biography of American writer Randolph Bourne written by Bruce Clayton and published by
Forgotten_Prophet
Prophet of Islam
in general to have been a prophet and according to Shia Muslim hadith he was a prophet. Although he is not mentioned in the Qur'an, nor in hadith of Sunni
Daniel_in_Islam
Last book of the New Testament
The Book of Revelation, also known as the Book of the Apocalypse or the Apocalypse of John, is canonically the last book of the New Testament. Written
Book_of_Revelation
Character in the Book of Revelation
revealed in the text to be the false prophet) However, many people have different beliefs about the meaning of these beasts. In Revelation 13:1–10, the beast
The_Beast_(Revelation)
Biblical prophet
known as Samaia or Semeias, was a prophet during the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:22–24). He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman
Shemaiah_(prophet)
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The prophet
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English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
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Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Swahili
Beautiful; Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; Proper Name; Name of Prophet's Daughter
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
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Muslim/Islamic
The prophet
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Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
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English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
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Muslim
The prophet
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English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Varun
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Boy/Male
Indian
The prophet
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Varun, Wise
Boy/Male
Muslim
The prophet
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THE PROPHET-BOOK
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Celtic, German
Race of Women; White Wave
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Bearer of Shield
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Beaver 1.Italian : habitational name from any of numerous places called Belvedere, from bello ‘beautiful’ + vedere ‘to see’, ‘to look at’, for example Belvedere Marittimo in Cosenza and Belvedere di Spinello in Catanzaro. In some instances the surname may have arisen from a nickname with the same meaning.
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Graceful lady
Female
Hindi/Indian
(दीपà¥à¤¤à¤¿) Hindi name DIPTI means "light."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God helps.
Girl/Female
Latin American
Industrious; striving.
Boy/Male
English
From the wooded meadow.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Mokshitha | மோகà¯à®·à¯€à®¤à®¾
Liberated, Free
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n.
A prophet.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
n.
A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah.
n.
An interpreter; a spokesman.
n.
A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively.
a.
Of or pertaining to prophecy; prophetic.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
v. i.
See Thee.
a.
Pertaining to one of a species, but not common to the whole; not appellative; -- opposed to common; as, a proper name; Dublin is the proper name of a city.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
a.
Rightly so called; strictly considered; as, Greece proper; the garden proper.
n.
One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc.
a.
Befitting one's nature, qualities, etc.; suitable in all respect; appropriate; right; fit; decent; as, water is the proper element for fish; a proper dress.
a.
Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold.
n.
A mantis.
n.
One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller.
a.
Belonging to the natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular; as, every animal has his proper instincts and appetites.
v. t. & i.
To knit with a crochet needle or hook; as, to crochet a shawl.
adv.
Properly; hence, to a great degree; very; as, proper good.